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From Everyman to Hamlet: A Distant Reading
Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.Abstract The sixteenth century sees English drama move from Everyman to Hamlet: from religious to secular subject matter and from personified abstractions to characters bearing proper names. Most modern scholarship has explained this transformation in terms originating in the work of Jacob Burckhardt: concern with religion and a taste for ...
Vladimir Brljak
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Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines how late bardic poetry transforms the condition of exile into a literary mode that reimagines community and tradition. I argue that poetry of lament, blessing and devotion articulates a broader literary consciousness that anticipates modern notions of a national consciousness. The compilation of bardic verse in manuscript
Daniel T. McClurkin
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Review of Policy Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In the face of increasingly complex environmental challenges, subnational governments play a critical role in implementing climate policies. This study investigates how intergovernmental interactions—specifically formal authority interactions and informal competitive interactions—shape the adoption of climate policies by Chinese provincial ...
Shiming Zheng, Alex Jingwei He, Yujie He
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Solving 'wicked problems' linked to disasters, risk and uncertainty : children are truly our future
, 2014 Kevin R. Ronan
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Social Policy &Administration, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Considerations of ‘place’ and ‘space’ have become common in the literature on public and human services, most importantly in the form of ‘place‐based’ approaches and ‘trusted space’. Whilst these allude to physical spatial reality, either in conjunction with ‘relational spaces’ (‘trusted spaces’) or focussing on one particular ‘place’ (‘place ...
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